World War II Test Review

Towards the end of WW2, the Jewish people were liberated by the Allies. What does liberated mean?

• held captive

• set free

• forced to move

• punished for actions

Who was Rosie the Riveter?

• a woman who fought in WW2

• a nurse who died in WW2

• a symbol for inspiration for women in WW2

• a relative of President Roosevelt

The time period in history where the Germans captured millions of Jews and put them in Ghettos, concentration camps, or had them killed is called...

• Great Migration

• Internment Years

• Purification of the World

• The Holocaust

How did Native Americans serve during WW2?

• they were Code-Talkers

• they were generals

• they were imprisoned and made slaves

• none of these

What did Executive Order 9066 issued by FDR do?

• integrated the military

• established concentrations camps

• established Japanese-Internment Camps

• gave African-Americans equal rights

What medical advances were used in WW2 to save lives?

• penicillin

• metal plates

• plasma

• all of the above

Which battle was considered the turning point of WW2 in Europe?

• Battle of Britain

• Operation Torch

• D-Day

• Battle of Midway

Which new invention used in WW2 led to our modern day computers?

• bomb-sights

• code-breaking machines

• radar and sonar

• none of these

Which of the following is NOT a job that women took over during WW2?

• firefighters

• farmers

• machine operators

• care giver